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Mapping A Palestinian Camp In Lebanon

Equipped with an inexpensive camera and a big red balloon, Firas Ismail -- a 20-year-old Palestinian refugee in...

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N. Koreans In Malaysia Keep Low Profile After Kim Killing

Malaysia's only North Korean restaurant promises a glimpse into life in the reclusive state but it has been shuttered...

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Gov’t To Create Industrial Estates Across Ghana

Government will build industrial estates to drive the economic agenda of creating jobs and diversify the economy, Trade...

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Many Killed In Argentinian Coach Crash

The accident is reported to have happened in good weather on a well maintained road At least 19 people were killed when...

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Tourism Shows Signs of Recovery In Egypt

Tourists are slowly returning to Egypt, easing pressure on a key sector battered by years of turmoil and the 2015...

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Syria Regime Shelling of Funeral Kills 9

At least nine people were killed on Saturday when government forces launched a barrage of rockets that hit a funeral on...

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Turkey Presents US Options For Raqa Operation

Turkey has presented two plans to the US detailing how a joint operation could retake the IS de-facto capital of Raqa...

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China To Suspend All Imports of Coal From North Korea

The Ministry of Commerce said in a short statement that the ban would be effective until Dec. 31. China will suspend...

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Dwight Yorke Felt ‘like A Criminal’ As He Was Denied Entry To the US By Travel Ban

Former Manchester United striker Dwight Yorke was “made to feel like a criminal” as he was denied entry to the...

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Transfer News Wrap

Barcelona have lined up three possible replacements for the injured Aleix Vidal, according to a report in AS....

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Jim Mattis In Middle East For First Time As Pentagon Chief

US Secretary of Defence Jim Mattis arrived in the United Arab Emirates on Saturday, his first trip to the Middle East...

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Iran Sees Oil Output Reaching 4 Million Bpd By April, Aims For 4.7 Million Bpd

Iran said in January its daily output was close to 3.9 million barrels. Iran expects its oil production to reach 4...

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Iraq’s Bashiqa Brings Back the Booze To Clear IS Hangover

Surrounded by the ruins of pastel-coloured buildings still bearing slogans glorifying the Islamic State's "caliphate",...

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China Suspends Coal Imports From North Korea

China will suspend all imports of coal from North Korea for the rest of the year, Beijing said Saturday, depriving...

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Roadside Bomb Kills 12 Afghans Including Children, UN Says

The UN has condemned the killing of 12 Afghans, including eight children returning from school, by a roadside bomb in...

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Red Cross Urges Release of Two Staff Abducted In Afghanistan

The Red Cross on Saturday called for the unconditional release of two staff members who were abducted when their convoy...

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Japan History Revisionists Bolder Under Abe

Successful hotel chain operator Toshio Motoya doesn't mind if his denial of a notorious Japanese World War II military...

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Jolie In Cambodia To Showcase Her Khmer Rouge Film

Angelina Jolie will unveil her new film on the horrors of the Khmer Rouge era on Saturday at the ancient Angkor Wat...

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Philippine Church In ‘show of Force’ Against Drug Killings

Thousands of Catholic faithful gathered in the Philippine capital on Saturday in a "show of force" to stop...